Thanks for the help, Turns out my Linksys router had some problems so a firmware update fixed it. The thing was only 3 months old and it had 2 pages of updates! -----Original Message----- From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of der.hans Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 12:31 AM To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us Subject: RE: slow ftp and http access? Am 13. Mar, 2001 schwäzte Shea Ferring so: > I thought I would bypass DNS if I use the IP to ftp to the machine? Is > that not correct? What in the DNS should I look for? The box you're connecting to is the one doing the reverse looking, e.g. it's your client that doesn't have proper dns entries. Also, before I forget, if you're transfering files up via ftp use scp instead ;-). Minimally get ftp over ssl. ciao, der.hans -- # der.hans@LuftHans.com home.pages.de/~lufthans/ www.YourCompanyHere.net ;-) # "... the social skills of a cow on acid." - der.hans ________________________________________________ See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss